diff --git a/functions.h b/functions.h
index aa35c45..ecb0cfa 100644
--- a/functions.h
+++ b/functions.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ namespace global {
         inline bool batteryAlertLock;
     }
     namespace reader {
+        inline QString bookFile;
         inline int pageNumber;
         inline int bookNumber;
         inline bool skipOpenDialog;
diff --git a/generaldialog.cpp b/generaldialog.cpp
index 5c8cdfb..1a68bd6 100644
--- a/generaldialog.cpp
+++ b/generaldialog.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,19 @@ generalDialog::generalDialog(QWidget *parent) :
     ui->bodyLabel->setStyleSheet("font-size: 9pt");
     ui->searchComboBox->setStyleSheet("font-size: 9pt");
 
+    if(QFile::exists("/inkbox/searchComboBoxFunction") == true) {
+        string_checkconfig_ro("/inkbox/searchComboBoxFunction");
+        if(checkconfig_str_val == "Dictionary") {
+            ui->searchComboBox->setCurrentIndex(0);
+        }
+        else if(checkconfig_str_val == "Local storage") {
+            ui->searchComboBox->setCurrentIndex(1);
+        }
+        else {
+            ui->searchComboBox->setCurrentIndex(0);
+        }
+    }
+
     if(checkconfig("/inkbox/resetDialog") == true) {
         if(checkconfig("/opt/inkbox_genuine") == true) {
             resetDialog = true;
@@ -242,6 +255,7 @@ void generalDialog::on_okBtn_clicked()
         if(global::keyboard::searchDialog == true) {
             if(global::keyboard::keyboardText != "") {
                 if(ui->searchComboBox->currentText() == "Dictionary") {
+                    string_writeconfig("/inkbox/searchComboBoxFunction", "Dictionary");
                     for(int i = ui->mainStackedWidget->count(); i >= 0; i--) {
                         QWidget * widget = ui->mainStackedWidget->widget(i);
                         ui->mainStackedWidget->removeWidget(widget);
@@ -256,6 +270,7 @@ void generalDialog::on_okBtn_clicked()
                     ui->mainStackedWidget->insertWidget(1, dictionaryWidgetWindow);
                 }
                 else if(ui->searchComboBox->currentText() == "Local storage") {
+                    string_writeconfig("/inkbox/searchComboBoxFunction", "Local storage");
                     QString onboardPath;
                     QStringList storageSearchResults;
                     if(checkconfig("/opt/inkbox_genuine") == true) {
@@ -285,6 +300,9 @@ void generalDialog::on_okBtn_clicked()
                         ui->topStackedWidget->setVisible(false);
                         ui->stackedWidget->setVisible(false);
                         searchResultsWidgetWindow = new searchResultsWidget(this);
+                        searchResultsWidgetWindow->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
+                        connect(searchResultsWidgetWindow, SIGNAL(destroyed(QObject*)), SLOT(restartSearchDialog()));
+                        connect(searchResultsWidgetWindow, SIGNAL(openBookFile(QString)), SLOT(openBookFileNative(QString)));
                         searchResultsWidgetWindow->setListViewContents(storageSearchResults);
                         ui->mainStackedWidget->insertWidget(1, searchResultsWidgetWindow);
                     }
@@ -459,3 +477,7 @@ void generalDialog::startOtaUpdate(bool wasDownloadSuccessful) {
     }
     generalDialog::close();
 }
+
+void generalDialog::openBookFileNative(QString book) {
+    emit openBookFile(book);
+}
diff --git a/generaldialog.h b/generaldialog.h
index 3e8e335..c03c192 100644
--- a/generaldialog.h
+++ b/generaldialog.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ private slots:
     void refreshScreenNative();
     void connectToNetworkSlot();
     void startOtaUpdate(bool wasDownloadSuccessful);
+    void openBookFileNative(QString book);
 
 private:
     Ui::generalDialog *ui;
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ signals:
     void updateWifiIcon(int mode);
     void showToast(QString messageToDisplay);
     void closeIndefiniteToast();
+    void openBookFile(QString book);
 };
 
 #endif // GENERALDIALOG_H
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index c5f34b9..b062f06 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -861,6 +861,7 @@ void MainWindow::setupSearchDialog() {
         generalDialogWindow->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
         connect(generalDialogWindow, SIGNAL(refreshScreen()), SLOT(refreshScreen()));
         connect(generalDialogWindow, SIGNAL(destroyed(QObject*)), SLOT(setupSearchDialog()));
+        connect(generalDialogWindow, SIGNAL(openBookFile(QString)), SLOT(openBookFile(QString)));
         generalDialogWindow->show();
     }
     else {
@@ -996,3 +997,11 @@ void MainWindow::launchOtaUpdater() {
     connect(otaManagerWindow, SIGNAL(canOtaUpdate(bool)), SLOT(openUpdateDialogOTA(bool)));
     otaManagerWindow->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
 }
+
+void MainWindow::openBookFile(QString book) {
+    global::reader::skipOpenDialog = true;
+    global::reader::bookFile = book;
+    readerWindow = new reader();
+    readerWindow->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
+    readerWindow->showFullScreen();
+}
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index c2c80b7..6c4e05d 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ private slots:
     void closeIndefiniteToast();
     void openUpdateDialogOTA(bool open);
     void launchOtaUpdater();
+    void openBookFile(QString book);
 
 private:
     Ui::MainWindow *ui;
diff --git a/reader.cpp b/reader.cpp
index da5a1d1..f8bbd66 100644
--- a/reader.cpp
+++ b/reader.cpp
@@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ reader::reader(QWidget *parent) :
             string_writeconfig("/tmp/suspendBook", "false");
             book_file = "/inkbox/book/book.txt";
         }
+        else if(global::reader::bookFile.isEmpty() == false) {
+            book_file = global::reader::bookFile;
+            global::reader::bookFile = "";
+        }
         else {
             if(global::reader::bookNumber == 1) {
                 string_checkconfig(".config/08-recent_books/1");
diff --git a/searchresultswidget.cpp b/searchresultswidget.cpp
index 685487e..f5a6458 100644
--- a/searchresultswidget.cpp
+++ b/searchresultswidget.cpp
@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 #include "searchresultswidget.h"
 #include "ui_searchresultswidget.h"
 
-#include <QDebug>
+#include <QMessageBox>
 
 searchResultsWidget::searchResultsWidget(QWidget *parent) :
     QWidget(parent),
     ui(new Ui::searchResultsWidget)
 {
     ui->setupUi(this);
-    ui->listView->setStyleSheet("font-size: 9pt");
+    ui->listView->setStyleSheet("font-size: 10pt");
     ui->backBtn->setProperty("type", "borderless");
     ui->backBtn->setStyleSheet("font-size: 9pt; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: lightGrey");
+    ui->openBtn->setProperty("type", "borderless");
+    ui->openBtn->setStyleSheet("font-size: 9pt; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; background: lightGrey");
 }
 
 searchResultsWidget::~searchResultsWidget()
@@ -23,3 +25,23 @@ void searchResultsWidget::setListViewContents(QStringList searchResults) {
     model->setStringList(searchResults);
     ui->listView->setModel(model);
 }
+
+void searchResultsWidget::on_openBtn_clicked()
+{
+    index = ui->listView->currentIndex();
+    itemText = index.data(Qt::DisplayRole).toString();
+    if(!itemText.isEmpty()) {
+        emit openBookFile(itemText);
+        searchResultsWidget::close();
+    }
+    else {
+        QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Invalid argument"), tr("Please select a search result."));
+    }
+}
+
+
+void searchResultsWidget::on_backBtn_clicked()
+{
+    searchResultsWidget::close();
+}
+
diff --git a/searchresultswidget.h b/searchresultswidget.h
index 83c4d2a..0b52098 100644
--- a/searchresultswidget.h
+++ b/searchresultswidget.h
@@ -16,9 +16,18 @@ public:
     explicit searchResultsWidget(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
     ~searchResultsWidget();
     void setListViewContents(QStringList searchResults);
+    QModelIndex index;
+    QString itemText;
+
+private slots:
+    void on_openBtn_clicked();
+    void on_backBtn_clicked();
 
 private:
     Ui::searchResultsWidget *ui;
+
+signals:
+    void openBookFile(QString book);
 };
 
 #endif // SEARCHRESULTSWIDGET_H
diff --git a/searchresultswidget.ui b/searchresultswidget.ui
index 50f7456..2808698 100644
--- a/searchresultswidget.ui
+++ b/searchresultswidget.ui
@@ -48,11 +48,25 @@
       </widget>
      </item>
      <item row="2" column="0">
-      <widget class="QPushButton" name="backBtn">
-       <property name="text">
-        <string>Back</string>
+      <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_2">
+       <property name="bottomMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
        </property>
-      </widget>
+       <item row="0" column="1">
+        <widget class="QPushButton" name="openBtn">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>Open</string>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item row="0" column="0">
+        <widget class="QPushButton" name="backBtn">
+         <property name="text">
+          <string>Back</string>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
      </item>
     </layout>
    </item>